#B8BE4D#B8BE4D

#B8BE4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.136 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BE4D
RGB	rgb(184, 190, 77)
HSL	hsl(63, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(63, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 59.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.54, -17.08, 54.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.54, 57.48, 107.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.46% -0.051 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(77.46% 0.136 112)
XYZ	xyz(39.5212, 47.5539, 14.1167)
Luminance	0.4755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BE4D #534DBE

analogous

#BE8C4D #B8BE4D #7FBE4D

triadic

#B8BE4D #4DB8BE #BE4DB8

tetradic

#B8BE4D #4DBE8C #534DBE #BE4D7F

square

#B8BE4D #4DBE8C #534DBE #BE4D7F

split-complementary

#B8BE4D #4D7FBE #8C4DBE

monochromatic

#666A27 #929737 #B8BE4D #CACE7A #DCDFA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#B8BE4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#B8BE4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BE4D

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BE4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BE4D	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8be4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 190, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.136 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d183',
    500: '#b8be4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8be4d;
$custom-light: #d0d183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8be4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.186,
    "s": 46.502,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77464,
    "c": 0.13601,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.47553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BE4D

secondary

#9D9BCC

accent

#52D659

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BE4D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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